"Our world’s caves are places of wonder, mystery and majestic beauty. Show caves around the world are embracing their role in protecting and preserving caves and providing a place for people to learn about these special, natural, cultural and historical resources.

Show caves also play another important nature tourism role of sustainable economic development, providing jobs, and helping the economy of their regions.”

Bystrianska Cave

The Bystrianska Cave is the most important cave of the Upper Hron River Valley. It is known by remarkable rocky features and evolution of underground spaces, occurrence of flowstone fills as well as by favourable climatic conditions for speleotherapeutical treatment.

Basic info

The show path is 545 m long and almost flat (20 steps). The cave is accessible also for disabled people. The visit lasts 45 min. The cave was formed by tectonical and erosional processes and modelled by underground stream, which flows at present through the spaces 15 to 20 m under the show path. You can see three abysses with the depth of 20 m during the visit. The cave is interesting by diversity of the underground spaces along the tourist path.

Contact

Address: 977 01 Brezno
Country: Slovak Republic

Email:bystrj@ssj.sk
Phone: +421/(0)48/ 619 51 33
Web: www.ssj.sk

Latitude: 48.8395385742
Longitude: 19.5948886871

Info

Name: Bystrianska Cave
Name original:
ISCA member: SLOVAK CAVES ADMINISTRATION
Length: 2637 m
Depth: 95 m
Elevation of entrance: 560 m
Number of visitors: 0 / per year
Temperature: 5.70 - 6.70 °C
Length of show path: 545 m
Duration of visit: 45 min

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